The company that owns the rights to the Titanic is lobbing new allegations against OceanGate. RMS Titanic Inc. said it let Paul-Henri Nargeolet use the sub because of now-disputed safety claims. Legal counsel to OceanGate rejected that characterization in comments to Insider. loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in […]
This case is concerned with the extent to which a doctor is required, under the duty of care owed to a patient, to inform the patient about alternative possible treatments to the one that is being recommended. In Montgomery v Lanarkshire Health Board [2015] UKSC 11 (“Montgomery”), the Supreme Court held that a doctor is […]
click to enlarge Shutterstock / CrackerClips Stock Media The Texas Senate is expected to begin Ken Paxton’s impeachment trial Sept. 5. Assclown Alert is a column of opinion, analysis and snark. Tony Buzbee, lead attorney for suspended Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, has his way with words — as evidenced by his recent statement explaining […]
Donald Trump’s lawyers asked a federal judge for an indefinite delay in his trial on charges related to his handling of classified documents after leaving the White House, arguing he couldn’t get a fair trial ahead of the 2024 presidential election. US District Judge Aileen Cannon initially set an Aug. 14 trial dates. Justice Department […]
On May 31, 2023, a Harris County Texas District Court jury found a telecom company acted in bad faith by filing a $23 million trade secret misappropriation lawsuit against a rival where the underlying technology was found to not actually be a trade secret. Background & Analysis In February 2019, Telecom firm Teligistics, Inc. (“Teligistics”) […]
The Canadian government is working to pare back the law that has driven Meta Platforms, Google and other tech companies to threaten to cut news links out of their feeds rather than share revenue with publishers. The Online News Act, which is slated to take effect in less than six months, requires that digital platforms […]
CRL ALERT: The Klein Law Firm Announces a Lead Plaintiff Deadline of July 18, 2023 in the Class Action Filed on Behalf of Charles River Laboratories International, Inc. Shareholders CRL ALERT: The Klein Law Firm Announces a Lead Plaintiff Deadline of July 18, 2023 in the Class Action Filed on Behalf of Charles River Laboratories […]
Unless a South Carolina circuit court judge grants a recent motion to change venue, small, rural Hampton County is about to play host to the next internationally followed, highly publicized trial in the Alex Murdaugh legal saga, and all of the logistical and financial challenges that will come with it. The Beach family wrongful death […]